GOVERNMENT SS1 FIRST TERM

last update on: 07/30/2025

IN THIS TERM, LEARNERS SHOULD LOOK OUT FOR THE FOLLOWING IN DETAIL: 

Week 1: Definition of government

Week 2: The Basic Concepts of Government

Week 3: i. Political Participation. ii. Communism iii. Feudalism

Week 4: 1. Capitalism i. Definition of capitalism ii. Features of Capitalism

iii. Advantages and disadvantages of Capitalism

Week 5: Communalism i. Meaning of Communalism ii. Features communalism iii. Fascism

iv. Totalitarianism

Week 6: i. Democracy  ii. Political culture iii. Political socialization

Week 7: 1.Types and characteristics of government. i. Unitary government

 Week 8:  i. Presidential system of government ii. Parliamentary system of government

Week 9: Types and characteristics of government i. confederal system of government

ii. Monarchical system of government iii. Federalism

Week 10: 1. Legislature i. Meaning of Legislature ii. Types of Legislature

iii. Functions of Legislature

Week 11: 1. The Executive i. Types of executives ii. Functions of executive

Week 12: 1. Judiciary  i. Definition of Judiciary ii. Function of the Judiciary